Ar-Rutbah Weather in August
August in Ar-Rutbah brings extremely high temperatures, with highs of 40°C (104°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). Rainfall is very low this month, averaging just 0.1 mm (0 in).
Rainfall in Ar-Rutbah in August
Typically around 0 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 0.1 mm (0 in) for the month. Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Ar-Rutbah in August
Temperatures in Ar-Rutbah in August top out at 40°C (104°F) and drop to 25°C (77°F) overnight. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. These temperatures represent the average, but hotter days can occur. Be prepared with light clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.August in Ar-Rutbah can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Ar-Rutbah Temperature in August
Historical weather for Ar-Rutbah in August
Browse day-by-day weather records for Ar-Rutbah spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Ar-Rutbah historical weather extremes in August
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Ar-Rutbah from 2006 through 2025.
- The warmest day in August was on August 5, 2022, with a maximum of 47°C (117°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in August was 33°C (91°F), recorded on August 25, 2010.
- The coldest night in August in Ar-Rutbah was on August 31, 2011, with a minimum of 13°C (55°F).
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What to Wear in Ar-Rutbah in August
Hot weather in August means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals.What To Do in Ar-Rutbah in August
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